2012 Boston Ski and Snowboard Expo

The annual Boston Ski and Snowboard Expo took place at the Seaport World Trade Center over the weekend. The show offered skiers and riders, anxious for the season to begin, the chance to score deals on lift tickets and lodging, as well as discover what’s new in the skiing and snowboarding industries. At left, some of the latest outdoor equipment from outfitter Kulkea.
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Boston.com’s own Radio BDC provided musical entertainment with a live broadcast of Adam 12 from the Morrissey Boulevard studio.
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Nashoba Valley gave show visitors the chance to play skee-ball for prizes.
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The ELITEam Fitness Challenge gave youngsters the chance to test their skills in an obstacle course.
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The National Ski Patrol – which was founded at Stowe – was on hand to educate visitors about the importance and rich history of patrollers nationwide.
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A variety of Vermont artisanal cheeses were a popular tasting item at the Stowe booth.
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Skateboarders shredded the boards at the “Fawl Bawl Waterville Valley Street Course.”
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Outside TV televised a number of skiing and snowboarding movies on a large screen.
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Bonhomme, the official mascot of Quebec Winter Carnival, greeted guests at the booth for Quebec Tourism.
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Visitors at the Quebec Tourism booth could also sample some maple cotton candy.
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Skichair.com doesn’t only make Adirondack-style chairs out of old skis, but wine racks as well.
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The central Ski Vermont pavilion offered guests the opportunity to taste some unique Vermont products, and served as a gateway to booths, where the Green Mountain state’s many ski reps were on hand to answer questions about their resorts.
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The Burton booth was a popular stop for snowboarders looking for the latest in equipment from the famed manufacturer.
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It was an impressive show at the Gibbon Slackline demo area, where competition will take place over the weekend to determine the 2012 world championship.
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If you were able to name a patch that was not included on this collage of ski areas, you won a free raffle ticket in the disabled veterans bike raffle.
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